LEADING WRITERS OF COMMERCIAL INSURANCE IN ILLINOIS BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2013 (1)
| Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written ($000) |
Market share |
| 1 |
American International Group |
892,613 |
7.1% |
| 2 |
Travelers Companies Inc. |
786,057 |
6.2 |
| 3 |
CNA Financial Corp. |
528,148 |
4.2 |
| 4 |
Zurich Insurance Group |
524,253 |
4.2 |
| 5 |
Liberty Mutual |
517,910 |
4.1 |
| 6 |
Chubb Corp. |
386,997 |
3.1 |
| 7 |
Hartford Financial Services |
371,746 |
3.0 |
| 8 |
Virginia Surety Co. |
340,320 |
2.7 |
| 9 |
COUNTRY Financial |
304,105 |
2.4 |
| 10 |
American Financial Group Inc. |
298,653 |
2.4 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
LEADING WRITERS OF COMMERCIAL INSURANCE IN ILLINOIS BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2014 (1)
| Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written ($000) |
Market share |
| 1 |
Travelers Companies Inc. |
$824,243 |
6.3% |
| 2 |
American International Group (AIG) |
719,061 |
5.5 |
| 3 |
Liberty Mutual |
622,588 |
4.8 |
| 4 |
CNA Financial Corp. |
615,702 |
4.7 |
| 5 |
Zurich Insurance Group |
523,285 |
4.0 |
| 6 |
Virginia Surety Co. |
431,820 |
3.3 |
| 7 |
Chubb Corp. |
381,851 |
2.9 |
| 8 |
Hartford Financial Services |
346,690 |
2.7 |
| 9 |
COUNTRY Financial |
299,364 |
2.3 |
| 10 |
American Financial Group (AIG) |
289,281 |
2.2 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
Source: SNL Financial LC.
Top 10 Writers Of Commercial Insurance In Illinois By Direct Premiums Written, 2015 (1)
| Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written ($000) |
Market share |
| 1 |
American International Group (AIG) |
$996,883 |
7.3% |
| 2 |
Travelers Companies Inc. |
828,268 |
6.0 |
| 3 |
CNA Financial Corp. |
743,859 |
5.4 |
| 4 |
Chubb Ltd. (2) |
654,700 |
4.8 |
| 5 |
Zurich Insurance Group (3) |
653,992 |
4.8 |
| 6 |
Liberty Mutual |
543,933 |
4.0 |
| 7 |
Virginia Surety Co. |
495,021 |
3.6 |
| 8 |
Hartford Financial Services |
403,413 |
2.9 |
| 9 |
COUNTRY Financial |
313,524 |
2.3 |
| 10 |
American Financial Group Inc. |
308,616 |
2.2 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Chubb Ltd. data reflects the 2015 merger with Ace Ltd.
(3) Data for Farmers Insurance Group of Companies and Zurich Financial Group (which owns Farmers' management company) are reported separately by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Commercial Insurance In Illinois By Direct Premiums Written, 2016 (1)
| Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written ($000) |
Market share |
| 1 |
Travelers Companies Inc. |
$794,410 |
6.0% |
| 2 |
CNA Financial Corp. |
780,134 |
5.9 |
| 3 |
Chubb Ltd. |
654,233 |
4.9 |
| 4 |
Zurich Insurance Group (2) |
592,143 |
4.4 |
| 5 |
Liberty Mutual |
567,917 |
4.3 |
| 6 |
American International Group (AIG) |
540,765 |
4.1 |
| 7 |
Virginia Surety Co. |
536,786 |
4.0 |
| 8 |
Hartford Financial Services |
385,314 |
2.9 |
| 9 |
COUNTRY Financial |
300,263 |
2.3 |
| 10 |
American Financial Group Inc. |
291,208 |
2.2 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Data for Farmers Insurance Group of Companies and Zurich Financial Group (which owns Farmers' management company) are reported separately by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Commercial Insurance In Illinois By Direct Premiums Written, 2017 (1)
| Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written ($000) |
Market share |
| 1 |
Travelers Companies Inc. |
$805,098 |
6.0% |
| 2 |
Assurant Inc. |
721,433 |
5.4 |
| 3 |
CNA Financial Corp. |
672,938 |
5.0 |
| 4 |
Chubb Ltd. |
643,481 |
4.8 |
| 5 |
Liberty Mutual |
562,118 |
4.2 |
| 6 |
Zurich Insurance Group (2) |
557,065 |
4.2 |
| 7 |
American International Group (AIG) |
542,621 |
4.0 |
| 8 |
Hartford Financial Services |
371,948 |
2.8 |
| 9 |
American Financial Group Inc. |
328,067 |
2.4 |
| 10 |
COUNTRY Financial |
317,569 |
2.4 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
(2) Data for Farmers Insurance Group of Companies and Zurich Financial Group (which owns Farmers' management company) are reported separately by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.
Top 10 Writers Of Commercial Insurance In Illinois By Direct Premiums Written, 2018 (1)
| Rank |
Group/company |
Direct premiums written ($000) |
Market share |
| 1 |
Chubb |
$867,389 |
6.1% |
| 2 |
Travelers |
838,794 |
5.9 |
| 3 |
Assurant |
833,527 |
5.9 |
| 4 |
CNA |
634,124 |
4.5 |
| 5 |
American International Group (AIG) |
592,218 |
4.2 |
| 6 |
Liberty Mutual |
547,639 |
3.9 |
| 7 |
Zurich |
515,671 |
3.6 |
| 8 |
The Hartford |
357,993 |
2.5 |
| 9 |
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. |
318,473 |
2.2 |
| 10 |
Great American Insurance |
313,180 |
2.2 |
|
(1) Before reinsurance transactions.
Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.